Specialty Underwriters

Commodity:
Equipment Maintenance
Classification:
Silver
DBE:
No
PPD:
No
PA Supplier:
No
Uniform Guidance:
Yes

Products/Services

  • equipment service
  • maintenance service
  • Specialty Underwriters is the contracted supplier for the University’s equipment maintenance management. This program provides:
    • 17-35% cost savings on office and lab service agreements
    • 10-20% cost savings on any patient care equipment
    • A single toll-free number for all service calls
    • Reduction in paperwork – Specialty Underwriters pays your suppliers directly.

The following suppliers do NOT accept third party (Specialty Underwriters) Purchase Orders"

  • Bruker
  • JEOL
  • FEI
  • Olympus
  • Eppendorf

Purchasing Method

Specialty Underwriters Group has established a dedicated client services website for the University of Pittsburgh. 

  • If you already have an account, log in from the client services area.
  • If you need to set up an account, contact the supplier representatives provided on this page.

Supplier Contacts

Kim Schott
Account Manager
Contact Notes:
ext. 2055
Shelley Tilghman
Business Manager

University of Pittsburgh

Kristin Olexa
Procurement Specialist

Programs and Designations

Special Instructions

Familiarize yourself with Specialty Underwriters Group by reviewing these Frequently Asked Questions.

Green Program

Yes